TFEU Article 101
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TFEU Article 101 is a core provision of EU law that prohibits anti-competitive agreements and concerted practices between undertakings that may affect trade between Member States.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Article 101 TFEU | 3 |
| TFEU Article 101 canonical | 2 |
| Article 101 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union | 1 |
| EC Treaty Article 81 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: TFEU Article 101 Context triple: [European Union competition policy, hasLegalBasis, TFEU Article 101]
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European Union competition policy
European Union competition policy is the body of EU rules and enforcement practices designed to prevent anti-competitive behavior, control mergers, and regulate state aid in order to maintain fair and effective competition within the internal market.
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B.
Directorate-General for Competition
The Directorate-General for Competition is the European Commission department responsible for enforcing EU competition law, including antitrust, merger control, and state aid rules.
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C.
European Union state aid rules
European Union state aid rules are a set of competition law provisions that regulate and restrict government subsidies to businesses within the EU to prevent distortions of the internal market.
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D.
GATT Article XIX
GATT Article XIX is the safeguard provision in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade that allows countries to temporarily restrict imports to protect domestic industries from serious injury caused by sudden import surges.
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E.
Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
The Combined Nomenclature of the European Union is the EU’s detailed tariff and statistical classification system for goods used in customs declarations and trade statistics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TFEU Article 101 Target entity description: TFEU Article 101 is a core provision of EU law that prohibits anti-competitive agreements and concerted practices between undertakings that may affect trade between Member States.
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A.
European Union competition policy
European Union competition policy is the body of EU rules and enforcement practices designed to prevent anti-competitive behavior, control mergers, and regulate state aid in order to maintain fair and effective competition within the internal market.
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B.
Directorate-General for Competition
The Directorate-General for Competition is the European Commission department responsible for enforcing EU competition law, including antitrust, merger control, and state aid rules.
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C.
European Union state aid rules
European Union state aid rules are a set of competition law provisions that regulate and restrict government subsidies to businesses within the EU to prevent distortions of the internal market.
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D.
GATT Article XIX
GATT Article XIX is the safeguard provision in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade that allows countries to temporarily restrict imports to protect domestic industries from serious injury caused by sudden import surges.
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E.
Combined Nomenclature of the European Union
The Combined Nomenclature of the European Union is the EU’s detailed tariff and statistical classification system for goods used in customs declarations and trade statistics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
competition law provision
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provision of European Union law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent collusion between undertakings
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protect competition in the internal market ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
associations of undertakings
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undertakings ⓘ |
| contains |
paragraph 1
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paragraph 2 ⓘ paragraph 3 ⓘ |
| defines | hardcore restrictions of competition ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | European Commission ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1 December 2009 as renumbered by the Treaty of Lisbon ⓘ |
| exemptionCondition |
agreement must contribute to improving the production or distribution of goods or to promoting technical or economic progress
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agreement must not afford the possibility of eliminating competition in respect of a substantial part of the products in question ⓘ consumers must receive a fair share of the resulting benefit ⓘ restrictions must be indispensable to the attainment of the objectives ⓘ |
| formsBasisFor |
EU cartel enforcement
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block exemption regulations ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Rules applying to undertakings ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Court of Justice of the European Union
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General Court of the European Union ⓘ
linked to:
Court of Justice of the European Union
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| language | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalEffect | agreements or decisions prohibited by paragraph 1 are automatically void ⓘ |
| listsExample |
applying dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties
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collusive tendering ⓘ customer allocation ⓘ limiting or controlling investment ⓘ limiting or controlling markets ⓘ limiting or controlling production ⓘ limiting or controlling technical development ⓘ market sharing ⓘ price fixing ⓘ tying contracts to supplementary obligations which have no connection with the subject of the contracts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chapter 1 of the TFEU
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Part Three of the TFEU ⓘ Title VII of the TFEU ⓘ |
| paragraph2States | any agreements or decisions prohibited pursuant to this article shall be automatically void ⓘ |
| paragraph3Provides | possibility of exemption from the prohibition in paragraph 1 ⓘ |
| partOf | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| previousNumbering | Article 81 EC Treaty ⓘ |
| prohibits |
agreements between undertakings that may affect trade between Member States and have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the internal market
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concerted practices that may affect trade between Member States and have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the internal market ⓘ decisions by associations of undertakings that may affect trade between Member States and have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the internal market ⓘ |
| relatedTo | TFEU Article 102 ⓘ |
| replaced |
EC Treaty Article 81
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linked to:
TFEU Article 101
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| requires | effect on trade between Member States ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
anti-competitive agreements
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competition between undertakings ⓘ concerted practices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: TFEU Article 101 Description of subject: TFEU Article 101 is a core provision of EU law that prohibits anti-competitive agreements and concerted practices between undertakings that may affect trade between Member States.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: TFEU Article 101
linked to: TFEU Article 101
linked to: TFEU Article 101
Article 81 EC Treaty
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Article 101 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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linked to: TFEU Article 101
linked to: TFEU Article 101